Jordan Poyer

American football safety

Jordan Poyer - American football safety
Born

April 25th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional football safety played for the Buffalo Bills in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted in 2013, made significant contributions to the team's defense. Achieved success in the 2021 season, being selected for the Pro Bowl, highlighting outstanding performance and skills on the field. Played college football at Oregon State University.

Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2021

Played for the Buffalo Bills

Contributed to the team's defensive efforts

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